HINES DECLARES LORIMER AND ALSO TO DENEEN
Washington June 29 Edward Hines testified before the Lorimer investigating committee detailing contact with Lorimer and officials including Penrose Aldrich and Taft. He denied any improper money use and said the administration urged Lorimer to run, with calls from Cook and Deneen, while Tilden defended his lack of involvement in any Lorimer fund.
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Washington
Edward
Hines
Lorimer
A. C. Bartlett
Chicago
Penrose
Ilinois
Illinois
Aldrich
Minois
White House
Taft
Springfield
Deneen
Governor Deneen
Continental National Bank
Lormer
Grand Pacifichotel
W. H. Cook
Cook
Funk
Aldisch
Senate Lorimer Committee
Senate
Senator Lorimer
Tilden
Weather Forecast for Rock Island and Vicinity
Unsettled weather with probable showers tonight or Friday and warmer tonight. Temperatures show 7 am at 63, yesterday’s high 77, last night’s low 62. Precipitation .03, wind velocity 11 at 711 mph, humidity 43 at 7 pm and 67 at 7 am, water stage 2.4 with a 3 inch 24 hour fall. Astronomical events note Mercury at perihelion.
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Rock Island
Davenport
Maline
J. M.sherier
Roosevelt Attacked Over Sugar Trust Prosecution
June 29 report notes Congressmen spar over former president Theodore Roosevelt and the sugar trust. George H Earl of Philadelphia accused Roosevelt of not prosecuting the sugar trust, provoking a counterpoint from Rep Madison of Kansas who defended Roosevelt and cited Attorney General Bonaparte for guidance. The exchange stemmed from evidence before the Sugar Investigating Committee.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Sugar Trust
Sugar Committee
George H. Earl
Philadelphia
Madison
Kansas
Bonaparte
Earl
Confessions In Own Statements Given After Reconciliation
In Chicago court, Judge Honore ruled admissions by Lee Mildred Bridges and Mona Rees to police were not under duress, making testimony about the confessions admissible. Mildred Bridges reconciled with her father Stephen Bridges in court, who twice attempted to attack Lee during recesses, with bailiffs restraining him. Police Captain Danner and reporters testified the defendants admitted relations beyond conventional morality, and Lee and the two girls were booked on charges usually for women of the street.
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Chicago
Evelyn Arthur See
Honore
Afernoon
Lee
Mildred Bridges
Mona Rees
Danner
Stephen Bridges
Bridges
Hfe
Indict High Financiers in Major Trust Prosecution
New York June 29. What promises to be the most sensational and far reaching anti trust action the federal government has ever undertaken is ex-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal Grand Jury
United States Steel Corporation
New Illinois Laws Take Effect Tomorrow
Illinois enacts new statutes affecting civil service extension adult probation workmen s compensation occupational diseases and the ten hour law for women with broader powers for railroad and warehouse commissions. The changes go into effect at midnight tomorrow and will impact workers employers and government agencies statewide.
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Illinois
Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Roosevelt challenged by sugar probe disclosures without response
Congress balks at prosecuting the sugar trust linked to Roosevelt as George H. Earle Jr. claims letters from Roosevelt were suppressed or not sent to the Senate. Earle says Roosevelt opposed sending communications that could reflect on him and notes lost presences for a major case tied to the 1906 Philadelphia Sugar Refining deal.
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Roosevelt
Earl
Senate
T. ER
American Sugar Refining Company
Philadelphia Sugar Refining Company
House Sugar Investigating Committee
George H. Earle, Jr
Trust Company
Pennsylvania
American Company
Mayor Helped Plan the Bemidji Post Office Robbery
Martin Behan testified at the Dumas trial in Bemidji that the Cass Lake mayor Dumas and two others planned the attempted post office robbery in a Bemidji saloon. Behan was wounded June 16 during the fight at Poposky and arrested afterward.
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Bemidji
Minn
Martin Beban
Poposky
D. T. Dumas
Cass Lake
Dumas
Behan
Mike Davis
Robbers hold up the wrong train near Glendale
In Glendale Oregon on June 2 two robbers mistook the northbound passenger train No 16 for the southbound train carrying $400 000 in gold. They blew open the mail car safe and stole the registered mail but did not access the express car.
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Glendale
Ore
Southern Pacific
Seattle
San Francisco
West Fork
Jews May Purchase Furs at Tyumen Fair
In St. Petersburg on June 29 the American embassy urged Russia to allow Jewish buyers to attend the Tyumen fur fair. Orders were issued to Tyumen authorities to refrain from excluding Jews until the central government reaches a decision.
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Russia
United States
St. Petersburg
Tyumen
Supreme Court Orders Dissolution of Tobacco Trust
Washington June 29 The United States Supreme Court today issued orders to carry out the court's decision dissolving the American Tobacco Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States Today
Coasts
The
American Tobacco Company
Troops Out Within Month Indication From Taft
Washington June 29 President Taft is considering withdrawals of troops now forming the maneuver division in Texas. Indications are withdrawals will be completed within a month.
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Washington
Taft
Texas
Champ Clark Not Self Seeker But Presidential Boom Grows
Washington June 27 Will iam W Rucker on direct election of senators closes by referring to Speaker Champ Clark as next president. Applause erupts from both sides as Clark remains silent, focused on duties as speaker. The piece notes Clark has not campaigned publicly or urged his own rise. Continued on Page Four.
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Champ Clark
TAV
the Argus
Washington
William W. Rucker
Clark
Springfield
Waterway bill fight halts as Springfield adjourns
Springfield reports a waterway stalemate as lawmakers fail to act before midnight. Debate centered on quorums and procedural rulings, with Speaker Adkins suspending rules to advance the bill and chaos breaking out on the house floor. Late arrivals from Chicago fueled disruptions as the session stretched past midnight.
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House
Waterway Committee
Adkins
Senate
Chicago
Hall of Representatives
Royal Pair in Another Parade Through London
King George and Queen Mary with the prince of Wales and Princess Mary went into central London for a coronation thanksgiving service at St Pauls and a lunch with the lord mayor and the city. Crowds lined the route from Buckingham Palace to the city and back, cheering the royals amid a less ceremonial procession.
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London
George
Queen Mary
Prince of Wales
Princess Mary
Buckingham Palace
St. Paul's
Guildhall
Milwaukee Socialists Seek Paper to Back City Rule
Milwaukee socialists who took control of the city government over a year ago aim to raise 100000 for a newspaper to bolster support before the spring election. Mayor Selden spoke at a Cooper Union meeting last night as admission fees and collections were taken.
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Milwaukee
New York
Mayor Selde
Cooper Union
May probe the Harvester Co proposed in Nebr member’s resolution
Washington report notes Representative Lobeck of Nebraska introduced a resolution proposing an investigation to determine if the International Harvester company violated antitrust laws. The measure aims to examine business practices and market effects, with potential further action by committees if warranted.
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Washington
International Harvester Company
Lobeck
Nebraska
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Sugar Investigating Committee
Congress
Earle
Mr. Roosevelt
Committee
Toy
Man
Reno
Nev
Carl Cook
Warren County
Winds
Swan Creek
New Workmen's Compensation Act
Cass Lake, Minn
Santing Wood
Main
Democratic House
Chiperfield
Judah
Oglesby
Adkina
Holaday
Danville
King George
Mekines
Tangier
Morocco
Moinier
Fez
Diaz
Germany
Frankfort-On the-Main
General Diaz
Mexico
Wiesbaden
Harvester CO
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